Total Crime Rate
29.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carter Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Drayton North , and the 220th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carter Road (NR8 6DY) in the last 12 months was 29.9 per 1,000 residents and was 13.4% higher than the Drayton North average (26.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carter Road (NR8 6DY), the main crime hotspot is near Layton Close. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Drayton North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hall Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidney Bunn Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lodge Breck | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hall Lane | Local resolution |
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